How to Dye Bleached Hair Red
If you're going for a different look, dyeing your hair can certainly get you there. Dyeing your hair can make you look years younger, give you a boost of self confidence and allow you to express yourself through color. If you have dark hair and are looking to go red always bleach your hair first to ensure the color will stick (if you have light brown or blond hair there is no need to bleach). Once the hair is bleached, you're ready to color your hair any shade of red you wish. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Old clothes
- Plastic gloves
- Hair color
- Color developer
- Application bottle
- Color conditioner
Instructions
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Put on a old clothes and gloves to protect your skin and hands from the chemicals in the hair dye.
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Combine the hair color with the developer in the application bottle. These are provided with the coloring kit.
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Snip off the tip of the application bottle's nozzle. Place your finger over the nozzle and shake the bottle vigorously to mix the ingredients.
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Apply the hair color directly to the hair. Massage the color into the hair to ensure the hair is fully saturated with the color.
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Allow the color to set into the hair for the specified amount of time given in the instructions.
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Rinse your hair with warm water and without shampoo until the water runs clear.
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Apply the color conditioner to your hair and leave it in for two minutes then rinse it out.
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Style your hair as usual.
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Tips & Warnings
When bleaching your hair, there will a slight tingling feeling. If that feeling starts to hurt or burn, wash out the bleach with water immediately to prevent ruining your hair. The best way to ensure bleaching and coloring is done properly is to always have a professional do it for you.
